Where does “sizigio” come from?

sizigio (Esperanto) comes from Late Latin syzygia, from Ancient Greek συζυγία, from Ancient Greek σύζυγος, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

sizigio (Esperanto): syzygy

Definitions

  1. syzygy

Ancestry of “sizigio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinsyzygiaconjunction; syzygy, conjunction
2Ancient Greekσυζυγίαunion, junction; yoke of animals; pair
3Ancient Greekσύζυγοςyoked together, paired; mate, yoked together
4Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
5Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
6Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksúnEvery word from Ancient Greek σῠν-Every word from Ancient Greek σύν